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Nigerian, Helen Williams, Sets Guinness World Record for Longest Hand-Made Wig
April 19, 2022
A Nigerian woman, Helen Williams, has secured the Guinness World Record for crafting the longest hand-made wig. The wig she created measures an impressive 351.28 meters (1,152 feet 5 inches). Helen invested 11 days and two million naira (£2,000 or $2,500) in the meticulous construction of the wig, utilizing 1,000 bundles of hair, 12 cans … Continue reading Nigerian, Helen Williams, Sets Guinness World Record for Longest Hand-Made Wig
10 Tips for Investing in Nigeria’s Real Estate Market
April 19, 2022
Nigerians who live abroad often remain keen on investing in their country of origin. And that’s because, despite its many faults, Nigeria’s businesses and assets still deliver some of the best returns available anywhere on earth. One industry that’s seen a considerable degree of diaspora involvement is real estate. Many companies in this sector … Continue reading 10 Tips for Investing in Nigeria’s Real Estate Market
The MasterCard Foundation Enterprise for Youth in Agriculture
April 19, 2022
The Enterprise for Youth in Agriculture (EYiA), in collaboration with the MasterCard Foundation, is organizing a program aimed at training young Nigerians, especially young women, in vegetable production. Through this program, EYiA aims to acquaint participants with the skills and technologies required to run an agro-business in today’s world. Read more about Opportunities Students will … Continue reading The MasterCard Foundation Enterprise for Youth in Agriculture
Top 5 Locations for Real Estate Investment in Southwestern Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Whenever there’s talk of real estate in the Southwest of Nigeria, thoughts almost instantly get trained towards Lagos. The large, extensive metropolis isn’t just the jewel of the industry in that region; it’s perhaps the hottest property market in all of West Africa. Read more about Real Estate But there’s more to real estate … Continue reading Top 5 Locations for Real Estate Investment in Southwestern Nigeria
E-Commerce: Alerzo Brings Nigeria’s Informal Retail Sector Online
April 19, 2022
Everyone in Nigeria knows these little shops where you can buy anything you need. Every street boast of having at least three or four of them. Although handling them may look easy, I can assure you out of experience that they are not. Perhaps what’s difficult about running them is that the Nigerian situation has … Continue reading E-Commerce: Alerzo Brings Nigeria’s Informal Retail Sector Online
Travel Tips: 11 Most Searched States For Tourism In Nigeria (Part 2)
April 19, 2022
In our previous article, we touched on the tourism attractions in Bayelsa, Nasarawa, Ondo, Osun, Enugu, and Oyo. Today we are continuing this piece by looking at the tourism attractions in Ogun, Delta, Lagos, FCT, and Rivers State. Read more about Tourism Note that most of these states below are famous for more than … Continue reading Travel Tips: 11 Most Searched States For Tourism In Nigeria (Part 2)
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Female Fintech Founder: Odunayo Eweninyi (PushCV, FirstCheck, And Piggyvest)
April 19, 2022
Odunayo Eweniyi is well known in Nigeria as a successful tech start-up expert. She has founded several startups with other techies. These include PushCV, PiggyVest and FirstCheck. She is also popular as a women’s rights defender and the empowerment of girls and women. She helped to raise about$1.1 million in support of the #EndSARS movement … Continue reading Female Fintech Founder: Odunayo Eweninyi (PushCV, FirstCheck, And Piggyvest)
7 Unique Markets In Nigeria to Visit
April 19, 2022
There are some travelers whose trip is not complete without a visit to the Market. A Market is a place where buying and selling take place. There are different categories of Market such as local markets, street vendors, and lots of markets in Nigeria. Read more about Did you know? Some are more reputable than … Continue reading 7 Unique Markets In Nigeria to Visit
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Brands We Love: Formwork Limited
April 19, 2022
Formwork is a construction and architectural design company headquartered in Lagos. They design and construct residential and commercial buildings, and renovate existing structures. They have done this for clients in several industries, including major brands in the retail, financial services, and hospitality segments. Read more about Business The projects that Formwork has taken on are … Continue reading Brands We Love: Formwork Limited
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Do You Know? Emmanuel Arinze Ifeajuna Was The First Black African To Win A Gold Medal At An International Sports Event
April 19, 2022
An Igbo from Onitsha, Anambra State, he was a science graduate of the University College of Ibadan and became involved in politics, later joining the military. Emmanuel Arinze Ifeajuna was a Nigerian army major and high jumper. He was the first Black African to win a gold medal at an international sports event when … Continue reading Do You Know? Emmanuel Arinze Ifeajuna Was The First Black African To Win A Gold Medal At An International Sports Event
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Do You Know Justice Olumuyiwa Jibowu: The Nigerian Jurist Of Many Firsts
April 19, 2022
Sir Olumuyiwa Jibowu, Kt was born on the 26th of August 1899. was a Nigerian jurist who was the first African to serve on the Supreme Court of Nigeria.The first African police magistrate, the first Nigerian High court judge, a pioneer of the Nigerian Judiciary and one-time Chief Justice of Western Region, Nigeria. Jibowu … Continue reading Do You Know Justice Olumuyiwa Jibowu: The Nigerian Jurist Of Many Firsts
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Tour Deals: April Tour Deals For Your Perusal
April 19, 2022
Easter weekend may be over but there are still tour deals to zone in no this month. Here are some post-Easter April tour deals to consider for your next holiday. Yellow Lyfe Tours Read more about Tourism Beach Hangout loaded comes up on April 23rd, 2022 by 12 pm at Lekki Leisure beach. The access … Continue reading Tour Deals: April Tour Deals For Your Perusal
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Do You Know Folake Solanke: The First Nigerian Female Lawyer To Wear The Silk Gown As Senior Counsel
April 19, 2022
Chief Folake Solanke was born on the 29th of March, 1932. She is a Nigerian lawyer, administrator, and social critic. She is the first female Senior Advocate of Nigeria and the first Nigerian female lawyer to wear the silk gown as Senior Counsel. She is also the first Commissioner of Western State and is … Continue reading Do You Know Folake Solanke: The First Nigerian Female Lawyer To Wear The Silk Gown As Senior Counsel
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Social Media Influencer Of The Week: Hadiza Lawal
April 19, 2022
Hadiza Oluwaseun Lawal is an amazing content creator, fashion goddess and good photographer. Her inspiration as a content creator who projects the best type of food and fashion designs started in 2015, during her last years in college. She started off with a unique brand name called “Wovenblends” in 2015, during her last year in … Continue reading Social Media Influencer Of The Week: Hadiza Lawal
Adire
April 19, 2022
Adire is a locally made textile by the indigenous Yoruba women in the South-western part of Nigeria. The fabric has been in existence for numerous decades, and have continued used by people in Nigeria and all over the world Read more about Fashion Meaning Adire is a two syllabic Yoruba word. “Adi” means to tie … Continue reading Adire
